p-Block elementsHard

Question

Chlorine acts as a bleaching agent only in presence of :

Options

A.dry air

B.moisture

C.sunlight

D.pure oxygen

Solution

Cl₂ + H₂O → 2HCl + [O].
Bleaching is due to oxidation.

Create a free account to view solution

View Solution Free

Topic: p-Block elements·Practice all p-Block elements questions

More p-Block elements Questions

Amongst H2O, H2S, H2Se and H2Te, the one with the highest boiling point is :...In diborane the H - B - H angle are nearly :...According to Freundlich adsorption isotherm, which of the following is correct ?...Aqueous solution of potash alum is:...Of the following species, one which is non-existent :...